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Definition of Galvanisms
1. galvanism [n] - See also: galvanism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galvanisms
Literary usage of Galvanisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Physiophilosophy by Lorenz Oken (1847)
"The universal galvanism cannot exist, without establishing itself as an infinity
of individual galvanisms. As magnetism is only associated with the net of ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"... oí having worked one of those periodic Лат/eí-galvanisms, which we have all
seen recurring. There has been no such strong and general sensation produced ..."
3. The Letters of William James by William James (1920)
"... understanding — harsh and unnecessary treatments, regimens, water-cures,
courses of exercise, galvanisms, and blistering to which he subjected himself. ..."
4. History of Friedrich the Second: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... driven, as if by galvanisms, by Devils and Fixed-Ideas, who rises early arid
sits late, chasing the impossible ; straining every faculty to " fill ..."